Upper Secondary Education in Finland: No Dead Ends
Course unit information
Course unit description
Sisältö
• Upper secondary education as a system: general upper secondary education, dual qualifications, vocational education and training, and apprenticeship training
• Acquisition of employability skills
• Individual learning and competence development plans
• Support services in secondary education
• Curricula, pedagogical practices, everyday life at schools
• Ongoing reforms
Suoritustavat
Individual studying and/or peer and group work.
Arviointiperusteet
Learning assignment
Finnish education, Finland education system, Finnish school, educational support, guidance service
At the upper secondary stage, students are on the brink of adulthood and looking towards their futures in both education and working life. In Finland, students choose between general upper secondary school, vocational education or a combination of the two in dual qualifications. This MOOC sheds light on the pedagogical practices, support services, and individual learning and competence plans of that ensure every student is always able to keep on studying and learning.
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